Spooks is a puzzle, released 21 June 1985 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Spooks is
Spooks was released in 1985. It was published by Mastertronic. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Spooks is an action-adventure game where the goal is to collect eight musical boxes and play them at the exit. The game is set in and around a large mansion which is haunted by four ghosts against which you can defend by throwing large or heavy objects at. Around the mansion there are many rooms and many items whose function you need to figure out in order to complete the game. Adding to the suspense is the need to be on alert for the ghosts as they move quite fast and also that when in inventory menu you only get a short time to make your decisions.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Spooks launched on 21 June 1985, within three weeks of Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod and Rush'n Attack.
Released around the same time: Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod, Rush'n Attack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Spooks — frequently asked questions
When did Spooks come out?
Spooks was released on 21 June 1985 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.
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